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Divide 27/4 with 20/40

1st number: 6 3/4, 2nd number: 20/40

27/4 ÷ 20/40 is 27/2.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 20/40: 40/20
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 27/4 ÷ 20/40 = 27/4 × 40/20
  3. = 27 × 40/4 × 20 = 1080/80
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 27/2
  5. In mixed form: 131/2

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